Machine Learning Engineer

CACI • Chantilly, VA

7d

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Software Developer with AI experience to join our dynamic team. This role will focus on developing and implementing AI solutions to enhance our enterprise-level IT operations. The Developer will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications that improve efficiency, automate processes, and provide valuable insights.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related technical field with 5 years of professional experience in software development or machine learning engineering
• Strong proficiency in Python programming with solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
• Experience with development tools and practices including Git version control, Docker containerization, and database management (SQL and/or NoSQL)
• Knowledge of LLM technologies including exposure to Large Language Models, orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph)
• Understanding of RAG architectures and vector databases (ChromaDB, Pinecone, Weaviate, or similar) for building intelligent retrieval systems
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and eagerness to learn in a collaborative team environment

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in computer science or related field
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and knowledge of MLOps practices for ML model deployment and monitoring
• Experience with container orchestration and DevOps including Kubernetes, Rancher, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation tools like Ansible
• Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, SAP, Tableau, or Splunk
• Contributions to open-source ML projects and familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain machine learning pipelines and applications using Python and modern ML frameworks
• Implement and optimize algorithms for large language model (LLM) integration and deployment
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices to serve ML models in production environments
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following object-oriented programming principles
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Work with databases (SQL,NoSQL and Vector) to manage training data, model artifacts, and application state
• Containerize ML applications using Docker for consistent deployment across environments
• Utilize Git for version control and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality
• Conduct testing and debugging of ML applications to ensure reliability and accuracy
• Support the deployment and monitoring of AI/ML models in cloud environments
• Stay current with emerging trends in machine learning, LLMs, and AI engineering best practices

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level